Ben-Gurion vows to fight if Nasser blocks Aqaba passage
Israeli Prime Minister Ben-Gurion warned that Israel will go to war if Egypt blocks access to the Gulf of Aqaba. He cited Eisenhower’s pledge as a basis for withdrawal from the Aqaba coast and Gaza, and said the U.S. Eisenhower Doctrine could be used to halt Nasser if no solution is found.
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A Mills
Front AP
David
Ben-Gurion
Nasser
Egypt
Israel
Gulf of Aqaba
Newsweek
Tel Aviv
Naser
Curtis G. Pepper
Aqaba Gulf
Gaza Strip
Eisenhower
United States
Golda Meir
U.N
Dag Hammarski
Gaza
Suez Canal
Strait of Tiran
Trooper Killed as Bank Robber Slain by Minister Friend
In Jeffersonville Indiana a veteran state trooper Sgt Marvin Watts was killed at a road block when bank robber William Hassett opened fire. The suspect was later killed by shotgun blasts from Rev Robert Gingery a Methodist minister who helped Watts during the pursuit. The bank robbery near Sellersburg prompted radio alerts and a pursuit that ended in gunfire.
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Jeffersonville, Ind
Marvin E. Watts
William Hassett
Louisville
Robert Gingery
Trinity Methodist Church
New Albany
Watts
Sellerburg
Here
State Polite
Sellersburg
Two Fishermen Rescued by Helicopter Near San Gabriel Canyon
Two fishermen James Lecka age 28 from Pasadena and Donald Howie age 30 from Duarte were rescued after spending the night stranded at the upper end of San Gabriel Canyon. Capt. Sewell Griggers of the county sheriff aero squadron coordinated the air search and located them at the Red Box Ranger Station.
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la Canada WE
San Gabriel Canyon
James Lecka
Pasadena
Donald Howie
Duarte
Sewell Griggers
Sheriff's Aero Squadron
Red Box
Yeggs Foiled Detroit Up When Burglars Fail
In Detroit a bale was cut in the roof of an auto supply store and two safes showed marks of attempted force. Burglar tools lay on the floor near the safes and a typewriter contained the note You have tough safes. The robbers left empty handed after the failed break in.
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Detroit
The Human Mind Explains Drug Impact On Patients
A summary notes tranquilizing drugs dramatically reduce aggression in previously violent mental patients, according to today’s installment of The Human Mind. The feature appears on Page AS with expert Hal Boyle and related items across the paper including Beach Combing and various sections from Editorial to Sports.
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Hal Boyle
Editoria
Whson
Watches Fire Demonstration Aboard Carrier En Route With Eisenhower
The 45,000 ton carrier Canberra conducts demonstrations with bombing and strafing near a torpedo target towed astern by the destroyer Barton while President Eisenhower sails toward Bermuda for talks with Prime Minister Churchill. The voyage is described as helping the President’s health as the ship nears Bermuda for Thursday meetings.
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Eisenhower
Frank
Jin D. Roosevelt
Barton
Bermuda
Harold Macmillan
Exumay' Sound
Bahama Islands
Remilton
Train derailment in Ontario derails 10 cars near Bread
A Canadian National Railways Continental express traveling from Montreal to Vancouver derailed after hitting a broken rail near Bread, Ontario, 80 miles northwest of Pembroke. Ten cars left the tracks with no deaths or injuries reported.
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Pembroke
Ont
Canadien National Railways
Ontario
Algonquian Park
Bread
Montreal
Vancouver
Ventura Flier Killed in Des Moines Jet Crash
DES MOINES Mal William Tanner 35 of Ventura California Air National Guard was killed when his F 8 jet crashed after takeoff from Des Moines Municipal Airport. He had refueled en route to Tinker AFB Oklahoma City with Capt Lester L Gobel also of Ventura flying an F86 Gobel continued to Oklahoma City
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Des Moines
Mal Wiliam
Tanner
Ventera
California Air National Guard
Tinker Afb
Oklahoma City
Lester L. Gobel
Ventura
Gobel
Oklahoma
Coast Guard Rescues Teen Divers Near Catalina Island
A 54-foot cruiser Shirley Kay with four teens aboard drifted after running out of gas off San Clemente Island. The Coast Guard located the vessel northwest of Catalina and towed it to port as the four LA area youths were rescued after 20 hours adrift. The group had launched from Catalina for an unauthorized ride. The boys praised the Coast Guard rescue and were reunited with worried families. The search also ended for the Cirrus found becalmed in Long Beach harbor with two passengers aboard.
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Thhree
San Clemente Island
Coast Guard
Shirley Kay
Catalina
Wey
Catalina Island
California
Phillip
Dick Dann
Joe Wolfson
Los Angeles
Jerry Hall
Santa Monica
Hall
Anchorage
Federal
Avalon Harbor
Ike
Charles 4. Millar
Belbos
Long Beach
Cirrus
W. W Mackle
Ierra Magre
Proco
Bonsandara
Catalina Channel
Marvin Daun
Phil Chapmen
Charles E. Chapman
Phil
Blonde Mom to Be In Texas Holdup Shocker
A pregnant blonde with an automatic pistol joined a gunman to steal 52 400 from Pete Brewer Distributing Co in Fort Worth Texas. They drove off in a company panel truck then abandoned it blocks away and escaped in a later model car observed by a witness in a parking lot.
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Texas
Fort Worth
Tex
UPI
Pete Brewer Distributing Co
LONG BEACH 12 GALIF A 1957 March 19 Classified
Long Beach edition dated Tuesday March 19 1957 lists 28 pages with classified ads and local notices. The issue provides community news, listings, and advertisements reflecting city life in Long Beach California.
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Long Beach
Galif
Death Case and 100000 Special Account Sparks Criticism
Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr defended his handling of late efforts to prevent Burton Abbott’s execution. Critics said Knight’s actions aboard an aircraft carrier reflected poor judgment as Abbott died in San Quentin’s gas chamber for the kidnap slaying of Stephanie Bryan. Brown said final decision was March 4 and no new information emerged before the Friday execution.
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Sacramento
Gov
Kenigat
Burton Abbott
Atty. Gan
Edmund G. Brown
Knight
Abbott
San Quentin
Stephanie Bryan
Funds traced to Seattle Teamsters special account
Senate investigators linked about 100000 in Seattle Teamsters funds to a mysterious special account. Frank Brewster testified he could not explain the spending, while Abbott’s attorney noted payoffs to Brewster, O’Reilly, and political contributions in Washington state during 1950 to 1953. The probe also touched on a racing operation and a race horse’s expenses amid disputed records.
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Washington
Senate
Seattle
Teamsters
Frank Brewster
Balvs
Andys
IRS
Brewster
Claude O'Reilly
Knight
Abbott
George
Palm Springs
T. Davis
Westery
Investi
Gators
Davis
Llans
Robert
Loval
O'Reilly
Liberty Plea Echoed By Tunisian Protesters
In Tunis Nixon faced calls for Algeria’s independence as a woman in a yellow sweater broke through police lines at a U S Information Library during a tumultuous reception attended by thousands. The scene underscored strong anti-colonial sentiment in a newly independent Tunisia.
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Tunis
Tunisia
Nixon
Algeria
U. S
Quake Hits Aleutians Spotted by Fordham Seismograph
A fairly sharp earthquake was recorded by Fordham University's seismograph at 6 39 42 am in the Aleutian Islands. Seismologist Rev Joseph Lynch noted aftershocks earlier Monday and Monday night in the same area. The quake was estimated about 4500 miles northwest of New York. Additional readings occurred at 1 10 pm and 3 pm on Monday and 6 39 42 am today.
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New York
Aleu‘tian Islands
Ford' ‘Ham University
Joseph Lynch
Rat Pack attack injures palsy victim and sailors
Imperial Beach police report a suspected rat pack assault Monday night injuring a 19 year old palsy victim, Frederick Harris Roger, and four Navy sailors. Authorities arrested four of the youths believed behind the attack as the investigation continues.
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Imperial Beach
Weather update shows cloud decline tonight
The forecast indicates decreasing cloudiness tonight followed by partly cloudy conditions on Wednesday. A slight warming is expected on Wednesday with warmer air prevailing.
Suez Canal Reopens to Larger Vessels
Egypt's Suez Canal Authority says ships up to 2,000 tons may pass today. Earlier the canal allowed vessels under 300 tons, then up to 500 tons. UN salvage teams aim to clear remaining blockages and resume full capacity by April 10.
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Suez Canal
Suez
Egypt
Suez Canal Authority
Isis
Mediators Avert NYC Strike With Mediation Action
National Mediation Board stepped in to avert a New York Central strike due to a dispute between the railroad barrier and Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen. NYC spokesman said action prevented a walkout scheduled for 6:30 a.m. Wednesday.
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Cleveland
New York Central
National Mediation Board
Barrier
Brotherhood of Railroad
NYC
TE Plant Blast at Detroit Site Larges Installations
Carmen Lacrotte a 27 year old foreman described a massive blast at the TE Plant outskirts of Detroit. Flames erupted from an oven mouth as workers stood outside and burning garments were yanked off and flames beaten out by fellow workers. About five men were assisted as they escaped the blaze.
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Detroit
Upi
Ford Motor
Carmen Lacrotte
Reisman, 66, New Rochelle executive, dies at Roosevelt
Philip H. Reisman of New Rochelle, a retired motion picture executive, died today at Roosevelt Hospital New York. He formerly led Michael Todd Enterprises and held posts as vice president of RKO Pictures and general sales manager of Pathe and Universal Pictures. He served in World War II in the Inter-American Affairs office and earned honors from Brazil, Mexico, Italy, and France.
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H. Reisman
New York
Philip
New Rochellé
Ekacutive
Stoosevelt Hospital
Reisman
Michael Todd Enterprises
RKO Pictures
Pathe Films
Universel Pictures
Office of Inter-American Affairs
Brazil
Mexico
Italy
France
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QuizFord Blast
Kennedy Sam
Fed Five
Zarouche
Bill Henry
Thor
North
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Frank W. Brewster
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